One of this author's topical plays involves Trygaeus, who miraculously brings about an end to the Peloponnesian War, and was written days before the Peace of Nicias. In addition to Peace, he wrote several vicious satires of the Athenian statesmen Cleon, and he mocks intellectual traditions of Athens in a play where Strepsiades sends his son to the Thinkery. For 10 points, name this ancient Greek comic playwright of The Wa
One of this author's topical plays involves Trygaeus, who miraculously brings about an end to the Peloponnesian War, and was written days before the Peace of Nicias. In addition to Peace, he wrote several vicious satires of the Athenian statesmen Cleon, and he mocks intellectual traditions of Athens in a play where Strepsiades sends his son to the Thinkery. For 10 points, name this ancient Greek comic playwright of The Wasps, Lysistrata, and The Clouds.
One of this author's topical plays involves Trygaeus, who miraculously brings about an end to the Peloponnesian War, and was written days before the Peace of Nicias.
Aristophanes